Early acute HIV infection (AHI) can cause symptoms similar to the flu, including fever and chills. These symptoms may appear two to six weeks after infection, and then go away. If HIV remains ...

During acute and early HIV infection, high levels of viremia generate a massive immunologic response, which in turn contributes to rapid CD4-cell depletion. Given this process, researchers have ...

Early on, human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) typically causes flu-like symptoms, which are similar across sexes. HIV symptoms in women may differ after the initial infection and include changes in ...

The symptomatic person seeks medical care after developing concerning symptoms ... preventing future infections entirely. HIV testing has evolved dramatically since the early days of the epidemic.